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Metazoans consist of many different cell types, whose functions are closely interlinked. Only together can they perform all the functions that characterise a living organism: Attaining shape, movement, perception, metabolism and reproduction.
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Buxbaum, E. (2007). Cell-cell interactions. In: Fundamentals of Protein Structure and Function. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-68480-2_13
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